Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A 1914 Loyal Service Cross For Combatant Hold in the middle of what

in the middle of what was a major battleground during the first Gulf War of 1990-1991

Constructed of fine quality BeVo style machine embroidery in golden-yellow threading in the shape of a standard national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

the Brown House at 45 Brienner Straße in Munich

fair to very fine

and with a Vienna Assay mark and mark for “800” silver purity

Schaumburg-Lippe, Principality. A 1914 Loyal Service Cross For Combatant Hold in the middle of what(Kreuz fr treue Dienste). A cross constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse depicting the crowned royal monogram of Adolf George, with the inscription FR TREUE DIENSTE 1914 (FOR FAITHFUL SERVICES 1914), the reverse plain, measuring 35. 67 mm (w) x 40. 43 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original combat ribbon, and in very fine condition.